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Perfection the ultimate goal

Steven Mitchell doesn't want to drop a single challenge on the way to glory

Updated: August 20, 2012, 3:29 PM ET
By Blair Angulo | WeAreSC
MISSION HILLS, Calif. -- USC receiver commit Steven Mitchell, like many top-tier recruits, wants the perfect season before leaving for college: Unblemished record, league championship, state title. All of that.

Mitchell, the eternal perfectionist, also has the number zero -- as in zero dropped passes -- on that list.

"My coaches always tell me to have a perfect day," said Mitchell, the nation's 13th-ranked receiver. "That means no drops."

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